Page()

Synopsis

Page series of phones

Description

Places outbound calls to the given technology/resource and dumps them into a conference bridge as muted participants. The original caller is dumped into the conference as a speaker and the room is destroyed when the original caller leaves.

Syntax

Arguments

Technology/Resource

Technology/Resource - Specification of the device(s) to dial. These must be in the format of Technology/Resource, where Technology represents a particular channel driver, and Resource represents a resource available to that particular channel driver.

Technology2/Resource2[,Technology2/Resource2...] - Optional extra devices to dial in parallel
If you need more than one, enter them as Technology2/Resource2& Technology3/Resource3&.....

options

b( context^exten^priority ) - Before initiating an outgoing call, Gosub to the specified location using the newly created channel. The Gosub will be executed for each destination channel.

context

exten

priority( params )

arg1[^arg1...]

argN

B( context^exten^priority ) - Before initiating the outgoing call(s), Gosub to the specified location using the current channel.

context

exten

priority( params )

arg1[^arg1...]

argN

d - Full duplex audio

i - Ignore attempts to forward the call

q - Quiet, do not play beep to caller

r - Record the page into a file ( CONFBRIDGE(bridge,record_conference))

s - Only dial a channel if its device state says that it is NOT_INUSE

A( x ) - Play an announcement to all paged participants

x - The announcement to playback to all devices

n - Do not play announcement to caller (alters A behavior)

timeout - Specify the length of time that the system will attempt to connect a call. After this duration, any page calls that have not been answered will be hung up by the system.